Aramco building struck, missing sailors' families grieve and Dubai unveils underground transport plans
Today on Trending Middle East , a building of Saudi Arabia's state oil company Aramco is attacked in Dharan, as the Houthi rebels in Yemen escalate their missile campaign against the kingdom. The Energy Ministry says the strike cause a fire but there were no casualties. Families of two Indian sailors who have been missing since a drone hit an oil tanker off Oman's coast tell The National they are…
A Saudi Arabian oil company building operated by Aramco was targeted by a missile attack in Dharan, resulting in a fire, though no casualties were reported. The incident comes amid escalating missile strikes by Houthi rebels in Yemen against Saudi Arabia. Simultaneously, the families of two Indian sailors missing since a drone attack on an oil tanker off Oman's coast are described as "sick with grief" while anxiously awaiting news.
The tragedy has prompted a group of US senators to urge President Trump to cancel a Russian diesel deal, citing concerns over Iran's potential gains and the safety of American troops in the region. In other news, Dubai has announced plans for a new underground transport network, while a recent study from the World Economic Forum predicts that artificial intelligence could generate over $1 trillion in wealth for countries in the Middle East and North Africa by 2030.
Brief written by urgent.news from The National Business's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
